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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published January 15, 2020

AUTOCAR XPEDITOR (2019) recall — Electrical System

Autocar is recalling 2013-2020 Xpeditor vehicles with faulty ignition relays that can cause stalling, increasing crash risk. Owners must have relay replaced free by dealers.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #20V013000VehicleAutocar ›
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What happened, in plain English

Autocar is recalling 2013-2020 Xpeditor vehicles because their ignition relays can fail without warning, causing the vehicle to stall. This stalling increases crash risk, so owners need to have the relay replaced by dealers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1223491-autocar-2013-2020-xpeditor-stalling-risk-from-ignition-relay-failure.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223491-autocar-2013-2020-xpeditor-stalling-risk-from-ignition-relay-failure · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #20V013000

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“Autocar 2013-2020 Xpeditor: Stalling Risk from Ignition Relay Failure.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223491-autocar-2013-2020-xpeditor-stalling-risk-from-ignition-relay-failure. Based on NHTSA recall #20V013000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V013000).

Why it’s dangerous

The ignition relay can fail without warning, causing the vehicle to stall. Stalling while driving increases the risk of a crash, especially in traffic or on highways.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2013-2020 Autocar Xpeditor vehicles are affected. Drivers who frequently stall their vehicles or drive in areas with high traffic risk are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your vehicle is a 2013-2020 Autocar Xpeditor. The recall was issued for vehicles with a faulty ignition relay that can cause stalling.

  • Brand
    Autocar
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Autocar Customer Service

    Call 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486 to schedule a relay replacement.

  2. Have Ignition Relay Replaced

    Dealers will replace the faulty ignition relay free of charge to prevent stalling.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition relay, free of charge. Autocar issued owners an interim notification on March 12, 2020. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2001.

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Questions people ask

Why is my Autocar Xpeditor being recalled?

The ignition relay can fail without warning, causing the vehicle to stall and increasing crash risk.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Your vehicle is affected if it is a 2013-2020 Autocar Xpeditor with a faulty ignition relay that can cause stalling.

What should I do if my vehicle stalls?

If your vehicle stalls, contact Autocar customer service to have the ignition relay replaced.

Take action

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We’ve drafted a message you can send Autocar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 20V013000 — Autocar Autocar

Hello,

I own a Autocar that is covered by recall 20V013000 from Autocar.

The official recall notice states: Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition relay, free of charge.  Autocar issued owners an interim notification on March 12, 2020.  Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486.  Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2001.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #20V013000 (January 15, 2020)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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